About us
Formação 40 Horas is the professional training brand of Quirónprevención Portugal, part of the largest Iberian group specialised in Occupational Health & Safety.
Formação 40 Horas is the professional training brand of Quirónprevención Portugal, a company within the Quirón group, the Iberian leader in Occupational Health and Safety. The brand is dedicated to helping companies meet the duty to provide 40 hours of training per worker per year, set out in Article 131 of the Labour Code.
As a DGERT-certified organisation, it offers more than 90 training modules in e-learning, in-person and blended formats, with legally valid certificates and SIGO registration. This certification ensures that the training delivered is accepted as evidence in inspections by the Authority for Working Conditions (ACT).
The activity is part of a broader group offering that brings together training, Occupational Medicine and Occupational Health and Safety under Law 102/2009, amended by Law 3/2014. With offices in Lisbon, Porto, Aveiro and Beja and support on 210 317 300, the company assists organisations of all sizes in meeting their legal obligations.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Formação 40 Horas?
Formação 40 Horas is the professional training brand of Quirónprevención Portugal, part of the Quirón group, the Iberian leader in Occupational Health and Safety. It focuses on helping companies meet the 40 annual training hours required by Article 131 of the Labour Code.
Is the organisation certified?
Yes. The organisation is certified by DGERT, which gives legal validity to the certificates issued, with SIGO registration. These documents are accepted as proof of compliance in ACT inspections.